1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1952 Aston Martin DB2 1990 Lamborghini LM
Make Aston Martin Lamborghini
Model DB2 LM
Year Released 1952 1990
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2578 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 169 L


 

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