1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx 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 467 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Isuzu Minx. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Isuzu Minx | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lamborghini |
| Model | Minx | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 512 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |
