1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 19 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 111 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (216 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Lamborghini LM | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LM | ML |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |