1989 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt 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 465 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1989 Dodge Colt. 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 1989 Dodge Colt. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Colt | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 562 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4387 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1166 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |