2009 Ford Escape vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 458 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 2009 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Escape 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Escape Gallardo
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 19.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 90 L


 

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