1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, both 1984 Lamborghini LM and 1984 Vauxhall Carlton were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 257 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton 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. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lamborghini LM 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model LM Carlton
Year Released 1984 1984
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 327 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2680 mm


 

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