1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | GP 159 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 512 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
