1957 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 482 more horse power than 1957 Ford Escort. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 923 kg more than 1957 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Escort. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford Escort | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Escort | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 817 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |