1990 Lamborghini LM vs. 1975 ZIL 117
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1975 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 ZIL 117 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Lamborghini LM.
Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 ZIL 117. 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, 1975 ZIL 117 (571 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Lamborghini LM | 1975 ZIL 117 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | ZIL |
| Model | LM | 117 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 571 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 2950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3310 mm |
