2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1981 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 955 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Kadett. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lamborghini Gallardo 1981 Opel Kadett
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Gallardo Kadett
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4960 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 513 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2520 mm


 

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