2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (561 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1971 Triumph GT6. (107 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 510 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Triumph GT6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph GT6. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Gallardo | GT6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 561 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |