2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 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), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer.
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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Explorer | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 344 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 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |