1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 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 372 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 75 Gallardo
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2959 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 561 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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