1986 Ford Escort vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Escort | 1989 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Escort | LM |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1392 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 169 L |
