2007 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. 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 306 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lamborghini Gallardo 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Lamborghini Land Rover
Model Gallardo Discovery
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 309 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.2 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L


 

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