1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (162 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Alfetta | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1184 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |