1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 850 kg more than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Cabriolet 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Cabriolet Gallardo
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1221 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 80 L


 

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