1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1999 Steyr G-series is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Steyr G-series. (292 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1999 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Steyr G-series (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM. 1999 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 1983 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1983 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lamborghini LM | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Lamborghini | Steyr |
Model | LM | G-series |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |