1990 Lamborghini LM vs. 1962 Maserati 151

To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1962 Maserati 151. (355 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati 151. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Maserati 151. (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Maserati 151.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini LM 1962 Maserati 151
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model LM 151
Year Released 1990 1962
Engine Size 5167 cc 3942 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 487 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2700 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2310 mm


 

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