2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 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 297 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (226 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus RX. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX. 2006 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. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Gallardo | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 3314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 66 L |