1982 Chrysler New Yorker 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 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker 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 @ 8000 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 520 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model New Yorker Gallardo
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2570 mm