1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina 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 463 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. 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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (69 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fairthorpe Electrina 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Fairthorpe Lamborghini
Model Electrina Gallardo
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 948 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2570 mm


 

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