1979 Skoda L 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 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 660 kg more than 1979 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Skoda L | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Skoda | Lamborghini |
| Model | L | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4386 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
