1941 Buick 40 vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1941 Buick 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Buick 40 | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
| Model | 40 | LM |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2600 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3010 mm |
