2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 205 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504. 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 1974 Peugeot 504. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (217 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Gallardo | 504 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 562 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |