1997 Holden Nova vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Holden Nova would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 485 kg more than 1997 Holden Nova.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Holden Nova. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1997 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1997 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Holden Nova | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Nova | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1184 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |