1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge 600 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model 600 Gallardo
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 539 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4387 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1166 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2560 mm


 

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