2003 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (492 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Astro. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 520 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Astro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Astro. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Astro.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Astro 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Astro Gallardo
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4292 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 90 L


 

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