1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lamborghini LM | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | LM | 929 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4753 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
