1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ford Cortina 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Cortina Gallardo
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 492 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2570 mm


 

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