2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 420 kg more than 1982 Lancia Gamma. 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 1982 Lancia Gamma. 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Gallardo | Gamma |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |