1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 193 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Impala, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Impala | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 550 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 539 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1166 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 90 L |