1980 Holden Gemini vs. 1987 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini LM is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1980 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1751 kg more than 1980 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Gemini | 1987 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Gemini | LM |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 2706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |