1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 139 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 48 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini LM.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini LM. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Lamborghini LM | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LM | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 2648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 6939 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 4326 mm |