2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XJ | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 19.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 90 L |