2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 126 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | E | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 4960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 4.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |