1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 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 507 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1950 Citroen 11. 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 1950 Citroen 11. 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:
| 1950 Citroen 11 | 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | 11 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4387 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1166 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2560 mm |
