2009 GMC Envoy vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 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 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2009 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Envoy. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy. 2009 GMC Envoy 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. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Envoy 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Envoy Gallardo
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4161 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 90 L


 

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