1972 Toyota 2000GT vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (550 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 220 kg more than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Toyota 2000GT 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Toyota Lamborghini
Model 2000GT Gallardo
Year Released 1972 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1988 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 550 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 539 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1166 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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