1976 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1976 Pontiac Firebird. (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1976 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1976 Pontiac Firebird | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Pontiac | Lamborghini |
Model | Firebird | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7467 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |