2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1976 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Beta.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1976 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Gallardo | Beta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 59 L |