1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (414 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 2100 kg more than 1956 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (589 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (24 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | 2CV | LM |
Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 7257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 110 L |