1947 Bristol 450 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (414 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1970 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM 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:
| 1947 Bristol 450 | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Bristol | Lamborghini |
| Model | 450 | LM |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 7257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 110 L |
