1962 Bristol 407 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Bristol 407 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Bristol 407 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Bristol 407. (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Bristol 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Bristol 407 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Bristol | Lamborghini |
| Model | 407 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 90 L |
