2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 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 348 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 230 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 Peugeot 206. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | Gallardo | 206 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4959 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
