1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1544 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini LM 2008 Volkswagen Polo
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model LM Polo
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 1390 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 0 HP
Torque 427 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.1 mm 76.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2470 mm


 

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