1968 Ford Escort vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1968 Ford Escort. (82 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Escort. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Escort | LM |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 169 L |