1972 Holden Torana vs. 1988 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1988 Lamborghini LM is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,166 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Torana | 1988 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Torana | LM |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |