2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 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 517 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 550 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100. 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 Simca 1100. 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 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
Model | Gallardo | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 561 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |