2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 6 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 396 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (156 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 122 kg more than 2008 Mazda 6. 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 2008 Mazda 6. 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Gallardo | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2261 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |