1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 21 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1983 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 571 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lamborghini LM | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | LM | CL |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 494 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 2029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |
