2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Gemini 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 432 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 840 kg more than 1976 Holden Gemini. 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 1976 Holden Gemini. 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 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini. 1976 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Lamborghini | Holden |
Model | Gallardo | Gemini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4960 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |