1965 Holden FB Special vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1965 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Holden FB Special | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | FB Special | LM |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |
