1979 BMW 735 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1979 BMW 735. (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1979 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 735 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 BMW 735. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 735 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 4959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |