1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Citroen 2CV 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model 2CV Gallardo
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 425 cc 4960 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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