1977 Ford Cougar vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Cougar weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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1977 Ford Cougar 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Cougar Gallardo
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4947 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 523 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm