1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 550 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195. 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 1953 Ferrari 195. 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. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 195 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 195 Gallardo
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm


 

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