1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
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1974 Alpina 3 | 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | 3 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 562 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4387 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1166 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |