1982 Ford Cortina vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (414 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1982 Ford Cortina. (60 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1700 kg more than 1982 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (589 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Cortina. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Cortina | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Cortina | LM |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 7257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 110 L |