1977 Aston Martin V8 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. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin V8. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin V8.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. 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 (542 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
| Model | V8 | LM |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 449 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
