1981 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Commodore would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Commodore. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Commodore. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1981 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1981 Holden Commodore 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Holden Commodore | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Commodore | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |
