1987 Lamborghini LM vs. 1969 Monteverdi 400
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini LM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 400 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 400. (392 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Monteverdi 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lamborghini LM | 1969 Monteverdi 400 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Monteverdi |
Model | LM | 400 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 657 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2706 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 130 L |