1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 1976 McLaren M23
To start off, 1983 Lamborghini LM is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1983 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 2030 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 McLaren M23. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lamborghini LM | 1976 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Lamborghini | McLaren |
Model | LM | M23 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 570 kg |