1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Matra-Simca M670. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Matra-Simca M670 would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 (444 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini LM. (420 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 2020 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.

Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Matra-Simca M670. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lamborghini LM 1972 Matra-Simca M670
Make Lamborghini Matra-Simca
Model LM M670
Year Released 1984 1972
Engine Size 7257 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2700 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2570 mm


 

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