2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo and 2009 Renault Megane 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 339 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (221 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Megane. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2009 Renault Megane
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Gallardo Megane
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 236 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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