1982 Opel Manta 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 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 188 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Manta. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Manta. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Manta 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.
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1982 Opel Manta | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Opel | Lamborghini |
Model | Manta | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4345 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2560 mm |