1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 630 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 208. 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. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 208 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 208 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:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | 208 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 90 L |
