1986 Lamborghini LM vs. 1978 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1978 Opel Rekord.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Opel Rekord. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM | 1978 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | LM | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2680 mm |
