1982 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1982 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 1982 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 328 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 513 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2570 mm |
