1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 895 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Suburban 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Suburban Gallardo
Year Released 1981 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4345 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1165 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2560 mm


 

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