1991 Lamborghini LM vs. 1959 MG Magnett
To start off, 1991 Lamborghini LM is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1566 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lamborghini LM | 1959 MG Magnett | |
Make | Lamborghini | MG |
Model | LM | Magnett |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2706 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2530 mm |