1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bugatti Type 101 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 379 more horse power than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1955 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. 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:
1955 Bugatti Type 101 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Bugatti | Lamborghini |
Model | Type 101 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2570 mm |