2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (561 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 730 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. (370 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Gallardo Cayenne
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 561 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2855 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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