2005 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2005 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Ford Thunderbird. (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 988 kg more than 2005 Ford Thunderbird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Thunderbird. (388 Nm). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Thunderbird | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Thunderbird | LM |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3932 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 169 L |