1955 Studebaker President State vs. 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker President State weights approximately 210 kg more than 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Studebaker President State. (353 Nm). This means 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Studebaker President State.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Studebaker President State 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Studebaker Lamborghini
Model President State Gallardo
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4244 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 539 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4387 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1166 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2560 mm


 

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