2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1961 Morris Minor
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 524 more horse power than 1961 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1961 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Minor. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1961 Morris Minor | |
Make | Lamborghini | Morris |
Model | Gallardo | Minor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |