Ariel Atom (2011 – 2012) vs Lamborghini Gallardo (2011 – 2013): specs compared
The Lamborghini Gallardo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 570 hp against 500 hp. The Ariel Atom is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 2.5 s against 3.4 s. It uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 13.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 550 kg against 1,340 kg. At 4,387 mm, the Lamborghini Gallardo is 691 mm longer than the Ariel Atom.
| Specification |
Ariel
Atom
2011 – 2012
|
Lamborghini
Gallardo
2011 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Italy |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2012 | 2011 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 507 hp | 570 hp |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 540 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 2.5 s | 3.4 s |
| Top speed | 322 km/h | 320 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.1 L/100 km | 13.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,696 mm | 4,387 mm |
| Width | 1,849 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,194 mm | 1,166 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,344 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 550 kg | 1,340 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

