1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 23 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 152 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1198 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. 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 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. (285 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini LM 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
Make Lamborghini Pontiac
Model LM Grand Am
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2810 mm


 

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