1989 Austin Maestro vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Maestro would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 465 kg more than 1989 Austin Maestro.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Austin Maestro. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1989 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1989 Austin Maestro 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:
| 1989 Austin Maestro | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | Maestro | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 90 L |
