1989 Lamborghini LM vs. 1955 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1955 Packard Patrician. (271 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Patrician.
Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Patrician. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lamborghini LM | 1955 Packard Patrician | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Packard |
| Model | LM | Patrician |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3240 mm |
