1975 Fiat 127 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 725 kg more than 1975 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 127 | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | 127 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |
