1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
| Model | Calais | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2570 mm |
