2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2010 Mazda 6

To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 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 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 407 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 6. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 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 2010 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 6. (193 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 6. 2010 Mazda 6 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. 2010 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2010 Mazda 6
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Gallardo 6
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1795 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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