1949 Austin A 70 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 70 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1949 Austin A 70.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Austin A 70. 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. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1949 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1949 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Austin A 70 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 70 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |
