1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 29 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 260 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1477 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. 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 2011 Citroen C3. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2011 Citroen C3 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. 2011 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini LM | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Citroen |
| Model | LM | C3 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1123 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
