1977 Holden GTS 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 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,703 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS. 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 Holden GTS. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden GTS. (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden GTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Holden GTS | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | GTS | LM |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4139 cc | 5703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 490 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
