1952 Holden FX vs. 1987 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini LM is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1736 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Holden FX | 1987 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | FX | LM |
Year Released | 1952 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 449 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |