2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Xterra. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Xterra. (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 2006 Nissan Xterra
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Gallardo Xterra
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 512 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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