2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 169 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (461 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Tahoe Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5300 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 26.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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