1958 Toyota Corona vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 774 kg more than 1958 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Toyota Corona. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1958 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1958 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Toyota Corona | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Toyota | Lamborghini |
| Model | Corona | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 513 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
