1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1983 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1983 Lamborghini LM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (296 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (516 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 1983 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Monaro | LM |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 516 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |