2007 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Gallardo | 164 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 309 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |