2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma 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 (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 168 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. 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 Toyota Tacoma. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2010 Toyota Tacoma
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Gallardo Tacoma
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 562 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 79 L


 

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