2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick Rendezvous. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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 (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 446 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) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. (315 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. 2005 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Rendezvous 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Rendezvous Gallardo
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3556 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 560 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 540 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 12.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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