1951 Ford Zephyr vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 1951 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 339 kg more than 1951 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Zephyr. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ford Zephyr. (151 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ford Zephyr. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Zephyr has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Zephyr 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:

1951 Ford Zephyr 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Zephyr Gallardo
Year Released 1951 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2262 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4386 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1184 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L