1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1989 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | 124 | LM |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2700 kg |
