2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 2 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 660 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.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Tahoe Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5300 cc 4960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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