1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 1996 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 14 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 155 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Golf. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volkswagen Golf. 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) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Golf. (235 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini LM | 1996 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | LM | Golf |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2480 mm |