2008 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Buick LaCrosse. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Buick LaCrosse.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Buick LaCrosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Buick LaCrosse. (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Buick LaCrosse. 2008 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Buick LaCrosse 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model LaCrosse Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5667 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 90 L


 

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