1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1968 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 459 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Newport | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |