1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 590 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. 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:

1977 Chevrolet Citation 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Citation Gallardo
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2835 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 513 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2570 mm


 

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