1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (561 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 755 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 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 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 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 (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Sprint 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Sprint Gallardo
Year Released 1986 2009
Engine Size 993 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 561 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2560 mm


 

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