1952 Allard K2 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K2 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (550 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1952 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1952 Allard K2 | 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Allard | Lamborghini |
| Model | K2 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 550 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4346 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1166 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
