2006 Kia Spectra vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2006 Kia Spectra and 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 2006 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 260 kg more than 2006 Kia Spectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Spectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Spectra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Spectra 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Spectra Gallardo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1983 cc 4960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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