2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac CTS-V. (556 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac CTS-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 415 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac CTS-V. 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, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2010 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Lamborghini | Cadillac |
Model | Gallardo | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 556 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 746 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |