1975 BMW 1502 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1502. (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1975 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1502. (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1502. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW 1502 has manual transmission. 1975 BMW 1502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 BMW 1502 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 1502 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4386 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
