2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX

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 DrifterX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda DrifterX would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2008 Mazda DrifterX
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Gallardo DrifterX
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 0 HP
Torque 540 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 21.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 16.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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