1987 Ford Fairlane vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Fairlane would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 250 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Fairlane. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Fairlane has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Fairlane 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:
| 1987 Ford Fairlane | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Fairlane | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
