2011 Volvo XC70 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Volvo XC70 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 391 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo XC70. (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo XC70.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Volvo XC70 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Volvo Lamborghini
Model XC70 Gallardo
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4839 mm 4345 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1603 mm 1184 mm
Wheelbase Size 2814 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 12.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 20.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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