1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 1988 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 1988 Nissan Vanette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini LM 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 241 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1988 Nissan Vanette. 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 1988 Nissan Vanette. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini LM | 1988 Nissan Vanette | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | LM | Vanette |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2080 mm |
