2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer 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 282 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Explorer Gallardo
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4014 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 19.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 90 L


 

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