2007 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1963 Ford Zodiac

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1963 Ford Zodiac. (108 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1963 Ford Zodiac. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Zodiac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Zodiac. (191 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Zodiac. 1963 Ford Zodiac has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1963 Ford Zodiac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lamborghini Gallardo 1963 Ford Zodiac
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Gallardo Zodiac
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 309 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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