Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2
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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2vsLamborghini Diablo VT
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.9 s
- Fastest top speed330 km/h205 mph Unrestricted320 km/h199 mph Restricted
- Most powerful551 hp411 kW
- Lightest1,470 kg3,241 lb
- Best power-to-weight375 hp/t280 kW/t2.7 kg/hp
- Best performance score88/100
Lamborghini Diablo VT
- Highest torque580 Nm428 lb-ft
- Largest trunk140 L
- Best overall score70/100
- Best economy score66/100
- Best practicality score31/100
Specification comparison
| Model | LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | LamborghiniDiabloVT |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 551hp411kW | 492hp367kW |
| Torque | 540Nm398lb-ft | 580Nm428lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,470kg3,241lb | 1,625kg3,583lb |
| Gross weight | 1,800kg3,968lb | 1,840kg4,057lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph Calculated | 325 km/h 202 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 56.8s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated | 62.7s99% target: 322 km/h / 200 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9s | 4.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.6s Calculated | 11.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.7s Calculated | 3.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.5s Calculated | 11.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 375hp/t280kW/t170hp/1000 lb Calculated | 303hp/t226kW/t137hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 367Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated | 357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 658km409mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,204cc318cu in | 5,707cc348cu in |
| Length | 4,345mm171in | 4,460mm176in |
| Width | 1,900mm75in | 2,040mm80in |
| Height | 1,165mm46in | 1,105mm44in |
| Wheelbase | 2,560mm101in | 2,650mm104in |
| Front track | 1,632mm64in | 1,540mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,597mm63in | 1,640mm65in |
| Trunk volume | 110L | 140L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 100L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2: Power / Torque
- Lamborghini Diablo VT: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 8,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm | 8,250 rpm |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 6,800 rpm | 5,200 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | LamborghiniDiabloVT |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.7 s | 3.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.9 s | 4.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.6 s | 11.5 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 45.2 s | 63.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph Likely limited | 325 km/h 202 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.7 s | 7.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.8 s | 10.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.5 s | 11.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 210 km/h 131 mph | 203 km/h 126 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 551 hp 411 kW |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 492 hp 367 kW |
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2 has 59 hp more than Lamborghini Diablo VT.
The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Diablo VT and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2: 59 hp (44 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 580 Nm 428 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 325 km/h 202 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 3.9 s |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 4.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2 and Lamborghini Diablo VT: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 375 hp/t 280 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 303 hp/t 226 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | 551 hp 411 kW | 3.9 s | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph |
| LamborghiniDiabloVT | 492 hp 367 kW | 4.1 s | 325 km/h 202 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2Tricolore 5.2 | LamborghiniDiabloVT | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 551 hp 411 kW | 492 hp 367 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 580 Nm 428 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.9 s | 4.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph | 325 km/h 202 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 15.2 L/100 km 15.5 mpg US 18.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 658 km 409 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 110 L 3.9 cu ft | 140 L 4.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 375 hp/t 280 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp | 303 hp/t 226 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Lamborghini Diablo VT |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 15.2 L/100 km15.5 mpg US18.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 26.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 42.81 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,280 L602 US gal502 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,990 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore 5.2
- Has 59 hp more
- Is 155 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 72 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Lamborghini Diablo VT
- Has 40 Nm more
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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