1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 161 kg more than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
| Model | Mark IV | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1776 cc | 5204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2570 mm |
