1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 37 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (272 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Statesman. (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Statesman | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2570 mm |