1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 12 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 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 McLaren F1. 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini LM | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | McLaren |
| Model | LM | F1 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 6062 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 627 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 881 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2720 mm |
