2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2012 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 4 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 347 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Tucson. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Tucson. (198 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Tucson. 2012 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2012 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 2012 Hyundai Tucson
Make Lamborghini Hyundai
Model Gallardo Tucson
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 512 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4399 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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