2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. 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 405 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 525 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane. 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 2003 Renault Megane. 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Gallardo | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4960 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |