2012 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2012 GMC Sierra. (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 919 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2012 GMC Sierra | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Sierra | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 364 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 17.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |