1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 30 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 373 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Pagani Huayra. 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini LM | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Pagani |
| Model | LM | Huayra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 700 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 740 Nm |
| 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 | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2795 mm |
