1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alvis TB 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alvis TB 14 would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1948 Alvis TB 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Alvis TB 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Alvis TB 14 | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Alvis | Lamborghini |
Model | TB 14 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |