1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair 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 415 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1965 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1965 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Corsair Gallardo
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1996 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 97 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.7 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.4 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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