2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2008 Subaru Forester and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Forester 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Subaru Lamborghini
Model Forester Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2457 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 512 HP
Torque 320 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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