2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. (58 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. (126 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220.
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2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Gallardo | 220 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4960 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 28.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |