1977 Austin Princess vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 Austin Princess.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Princess. 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. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1977 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1977 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Princess | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | Princess | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 513 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |