1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 356 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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:
| 1959 Abarth 1600 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | 1600 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3000 mm |
