1969 Ford Capri vs. 1992 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1992 Lamborghini LM is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,701 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (86 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1716 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (141 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Capri 1992 Lamborghini LM
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Capri LM
Year Released 1969 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 5701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 86 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3010 mm


 

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