1970 De Tomaso Pantera 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 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. (491 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1970 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | De Tomaso | Lamborghini |
Model | Pantera | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 552 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 540 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |