2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (380 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Lamborghini | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gallardo | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2960 mm |