1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 512 F1 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |