1974 Buick Century vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1974 Buick Century. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1974 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Buick Century 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Century Gallardo
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5740 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 513 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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