1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 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:
| 1955 Dodge Custom | 1986 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Custom | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5150 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3010 mm |
