1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 400 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (496 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari GTO | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | GTO | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 309 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |