1989 Holden Nova vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1989 Holden Nova is newer by 5 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 237 more horse power than 1989 Holden Nova. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1989 Holden Nova. 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 1989 Holden Nova. 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 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Nova | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Nova | LM |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |