2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 420M. (405 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 420M. 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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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Gallardo | 420M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 4190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |