2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP) has 452 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 250 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Optra 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Optra Gallardo
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 560 HP
Torque 151 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 187 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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