2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 837 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Canyon Gallardo
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3458 cc 4961 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 17.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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