2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (492 HP) has 420 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 219 kg more than 2012 Citroen C3. 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 2012 Citroen C3. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Citroen |
Model | Gallardo | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 309 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.7 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |