1948 Austin A 40 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 40 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 410 kg more than 1948 Austin A 40.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 40. (80 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Austin A 40 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 40 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 90 L |
