2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. 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 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Gallardo Touran
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 325 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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