1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 640 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ferrari 166 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 166 Gallardo
Year Released 1948 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1992 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1340 kg


 

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