1995 Holden Nova vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 432 kg more than 1995 Holden Nova. 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 1995 Holden Nova. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Nova | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Nova | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 560 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |