1999 AC Cobra vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1999 AC Cobra. (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Cobra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | AC | Lamborghini |
Model | Cobra | LM |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 69.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3010 mm |