1977 Ford LTD vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1991 Lamborghini LM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1977 Ford LTD. (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 910 kg more than 1977 Ford LTD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford LTD. (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford LTD. 1977 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford LTD 1991 Lamborghini LM
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model LTD LM
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 5703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3010 mm


 

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