1972 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi Variant. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Audi Variant 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model Variant Gallardo
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1695 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2570 mm