1965 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | SL | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1165 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |