2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 183 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy. 2006 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2006 Ford Galaxy
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Gallardo Galaxy
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 325 km/hour 199 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1683 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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