1947 Austin 16 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin 16 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | 16 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3000 mm |
