2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1991 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 196 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1991 Mercury Cougar
Make Lamborghini Mercury
Model Gallardo Cougar
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 561 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm


 

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