2001 Dodge Durango vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Durango. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Durango weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Durango 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Durango Gallardo
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4702 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 233 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm


 

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