Car comparison

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10vsLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder

5.2 V10

560 hp5204 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2009-2013
VS

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder

5.2

551 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2012-2013

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    324 km/h
    201 mph
  • Most powerful
    560 hp
    418 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    345 hp/t
    257 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.8 L/100 km
    17.0 mpg US
    20.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.8 L/100 km
    11.3 mpg US
    13.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    580 km
    360 mi
  • Largest trunk
    110 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    70/100
  • Best practicality score
    25/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
560hp418kW
551hp411kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
540Nm398lb-ft
Curb weight
1,625kg3,583lb
1,610kg3,549lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
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Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
319 km/h
198 mph
To 99% top speed
60.2s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph
Calculated
62.0s99% target: 316 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
11.2s
Calculated
11.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.8L/100 km11.3mpg US13.6mpg UK
20.8L/100 km11.3mpg US13.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
345hp/t257kW/t156hp/1000 lb
Calculated
342hp/t255kW/t155hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
332Nm/t222lb-ft/ton
Calculated
335Nm/t224lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
580km360mi
Calculated
580km360mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
5,204cc318cu in
Length
4,345mm171in
4,345mm171in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,184mm47in
1,184mm47in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,597mm63in
1,597mm63in
Trunk volume
110L
110L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
330g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V108,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.28,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.2 s
11.8 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
66.1 s
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Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
319 km/h
198 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
205 km/h
128 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
560 hp
418 kW
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
551 hp
411 kW

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10 has 9 hp more than Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
540 Nm
398 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
1,610 kg
3,549 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
324 km/h
201 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
319 km/h
198 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V104.0 s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.24.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
580 km
360 mi
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
580 km
360 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
560 hp
418 kW
4.0 s
324 km/h
201 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
551 hp
411 kW
4.2 s
319 km/h
198 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
4.0 s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniGallardo LP 560-4 Spyder5.2 V10LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
560 hp
418 kW
551 hp
411 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.2 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
319 km/h
198 mph
Lightness
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
Fuel consumption
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
Range score
580 km
360 mi
580 km
360 mi
CO2 score
330 g/km
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Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder 5.2 V10

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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