1985 Ford RS 200 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1985 Ford RS 200 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM 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 80 more horse power than 1985 Ford RS 200. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford RS 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1985 Ford RS 200. 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 1985 Ford RS 200. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford RS 200. (293 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford RS 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford RS 200 | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | RS 200 | LM |
Year Released | 1985 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.7 mm | 69.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |