2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo and 2009 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 298 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 171 kg more than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. (288 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Gallardo Pathfinder
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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