1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2011 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2011 Lexus LFA 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 4,805 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2011 Lexus LFA.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus LFA. 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, 2011 Lexus LFA (480 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LFA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini LM | 2011 Lexus LFA | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | LM | LFA |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4505 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2605 mm |