1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 1980 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1980 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1980 Plymouth Volare. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Volare. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini LM 1980 Plymouth Volare
Make Lamborghini Plymouth
Model LM Volare
Year Released 1982 1980
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 327 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2760 mm


 

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