1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1985 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini LM is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (486 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Charger | 1985 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Charger | LM |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 486 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3010 mm |