2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 475 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 575 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Morris |
| Model | Gallardo | Marina |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5203 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |
