1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Alfasud | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4345 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
