1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (449 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1986 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 710 kg more than 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
Model | V8 Vantage | LM |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 169 L |