1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 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 239 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1000. (88 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1920 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 1000. (97 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1000 | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | 1000 | LM |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 69.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3010 mm |