1968 AMC AMX vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 193 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 AMC AMX | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | AMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | AMX | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4345 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
