1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1966 Simca 1000
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 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 376 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1950 kg more than 1966 Simca 1000. 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 1966 Simca 1000. 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 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lamborghini LM | 1966 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
| Model | LM | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7257 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 43 L |
