1975 Holden Torana vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 224 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Holden Torana | 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Torana | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4387 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1166 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |
