1989 Lamborghini LM vs. 1957 Morris Minor
To start off, 1989 Lamborghini LM is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1957 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1908 kg more than 1957 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morris Minor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Minor. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lamborghini LM | 1957 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Morris |
| Model | LM | Minor |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2190 mm |
