1948 Buick 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 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
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1948 Buick 40 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | 40 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 562 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |