2003 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 440 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X5 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model X5 Gallardo
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2983 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 314 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 4.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 17.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 80 L


 

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