1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 510 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 128 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 4959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |