1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (414 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Ford Mustang. (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (589 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Mustang. (503 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Mustang | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Mustang | LM |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 7257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 503 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |