1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP) has 487 more horse power than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 685 kg more than 1986 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fiesta. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Fiesta | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Fiesta | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1392 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 562 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4386 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2560 mm |
