2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Frontier 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Nissan Lamborghini
Model Frontier Gallardo
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3954 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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