2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2011 Lexus ES
To start off, 2011 Lexus ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 244 more horse power than 2011 Lexus ES. (268 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus ES weights approximately 294 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus ES. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus ES. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus ES. 2011 Lexus ES 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. 2011 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2011 Lexus ES | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Gallardo | ES |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |