2005 Ford GT 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 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Ford GT. (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Ford GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. 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 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford GT | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | GT | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1477 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 90 L |