1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 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 378 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. 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 1959 Abarth 2200. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 2200. (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 2200. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Abarth 2200 | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | 2200 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2161 cc | 4960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |