2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1985 Volvo 245
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1985 Volvo 245. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1985 Volvo 245.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volvo 245. 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 (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1985 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Gallardo | 245 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |