1985 Ford Escort vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1985 Ford Escort. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Escort.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Escort. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Escort | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Escort | LM |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
