1954 Ford Consul vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Consul would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 409 more horse power than 1954 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1655 kg more than 1954 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Consul | 1989 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Consul | LM |
Year Released | 1954 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 449 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |