2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 575 Superamerica | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 5203 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 533 HP | 560 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 90 L |
