1972 Isuzu 117 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 331 more horse power than 1972 Isuzu 117. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1972 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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 LM002 (500 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
Make | Isuzu | Lamborghini |
Model | 117 | LM002 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 451 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3000 mm |