1955 Ford 12 M vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1955 Ford 12 M | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | 12 M | LM |
Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3010 mm |