2005 Volvo XC70 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo XC70 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC70.

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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC70. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2005 Volvo XC70 has manual transmission. 2005 Volvo XC70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volvo XC70 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Volvo Lamborghini
Model XC70 Gallardo
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 206 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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