2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 280 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Lamborghini Oldsmobile
Model Gallardo Cutlass
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 560 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2960 mm