1992 Lamborghini LM vs. 1990 Mercury Tracer

To start off, 1992 Lamborghini LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 5,701 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (88 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercury Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lamborghini LM 1990 Mercury Tracer
Make Lamborghini Mercury
Model LM Tracer
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5701 cc 1859 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 490 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2700 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2510 mm


 

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