1961 Bristol 406 vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1961 Bristol 406. (92 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1961 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1432 kg more than 1961 Bristol 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Bristol 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Bristol 406. (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 406 | 1986 Lamborghini LM002 | |
Make | Bristol | Lamborghini |
Model | 406 | LM002 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 169 L |