2005 Hyundai Sonata 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 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (520 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Sonata 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Sonata Gallardo
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1975 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 520 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 511 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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