1982 Ferrari 308 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 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 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 175 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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 Ferrari 308. 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 308 | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 308 | LM |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 7257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 589 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 110 L |
