2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 430 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 206 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Peugeot Lamborghini
Model 206 Gallardo
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1122 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 539 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4387 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1166 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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