2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century 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) has 344 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Century. 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) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Lamborghini | Buick |
Model | Gallardo | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2662 mm |