1956 AC Ace vs. 1985 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini LM is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Ace would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1806 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1985 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | AC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Ace | LM |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 169 L |
