1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 135 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Monte Carlo | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1165 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2560 mm |