1972 Ford LTD vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1972 Ford LTD. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1972 Ford LTD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford LTD. (376 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford LTD. 1972 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 1986 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1986 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford LTD | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | LTD | LM |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3927 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 169 L |