1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. 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 1982 Buick Skyhawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Skyhawk 1984 Lamborghini LM
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Skyhawk LM
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3010 mm


 

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