2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1966 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG 1100 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 (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 675 kg more than 1966 MG 1100. 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 1966 MG 1100. 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 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1966 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lamborghini | MG |
Model | Gallardo | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 562 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2380 mm |