1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1969 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 Mercury Monterey.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Monterey. 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. 1969 Mercury Monterey has automatic transmission and 1984 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1984 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Mercury Monterey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Lamborghini LM | 1969 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
Model | LM | Monterey |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7257 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3160 mm |