1978 Ford Cougar vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1991 Lamborghini LM is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 5,703 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1978 Ford Cougar.

Because 1991 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford Cougar. 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. 1978 Ford Cougar 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. 1978 Ford Cougar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ford Cougar 1991 Lamborghini LM
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Cougar LM
Year Released 1978 1991
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4186 cc 5703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 490 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm


 

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