2006 BMW 545 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2006 BMW 545. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 545.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 545. (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 545 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 562 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |