1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. 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:

1951 Ferrari 375 Indy 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 375 Indy Gallardo
Year Released 1951 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4493 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2570 mm


 

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