1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Belmont 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Belmont Gallardo
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2130 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm


 

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