1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry 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 965 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. 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. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1978 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1978 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Nissan Cherry | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Nissan | Lamborghini |
| Model | Cherry | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 513 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2570 mm |
