1970 Ford Corsair vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair 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 390 more horse power than 1970 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1970 Ford Corsair. 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 1970 Ford Corsair. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Corsair | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Corsair | LM |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3010 mm |
