1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 2012 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy 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 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 223 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. 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 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini LM | 2012 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
| Model | LM | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| 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 | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2690 mm |
