1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (520 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (272 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Statesman. (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Holden Statesman | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Statesman | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 520 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2560 mm |
