1986 Lamborghini LM vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 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 249 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 911. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1977 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 911. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | LM | 911 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 79 L |
