1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 1983 Lamborghini LM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1775 kg more than 1965 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lamborghini LM | 1965 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Morris |
| Model | LM | Minor |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2190 mm |
