1972 Plymouth Valiant 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 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant 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 403 more horse power than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1972 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Plymouth Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Plymouth Valiant | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Plymouth | Lamborghini |
Model | Valiant | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |