1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 795 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 750. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth 750 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | 750 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 90 L |
