2006 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A3 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 4959 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |