1983 Austin Maestro vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1983 Austin Maestro. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1825 kg more than 1983 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Austin Maestro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Maestro. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Maestro | 1989 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | Maestro | LM |
Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |