1980 Holden Kingswood vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1980 Holden Kingswood. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Holden Kingswood. 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Holden Kingswood | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Kingswood | LM |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3298 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
