2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus RX. (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus RX. 2005 Lexus RX 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. 2005 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Gallardo | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |