2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 1987 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fiesta. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1684 kg more than 2009 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fiesta. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fiesta 1987 Lamborghini LM
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Fiesta LM
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 2706 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 169 L


 

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