2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 989 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Tahoe Gallardo
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5328 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 284 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 309 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2419 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 19.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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