2007 BMW 530 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2007 BMW 530 and 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 530. (300 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 530. 2007 BMW 530 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. 2007 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 530 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 530 Gallardo
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2996 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 309 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 4.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 19.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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