1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Islero | 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Islero | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 90 L |