1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 22 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 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC90. (311 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 412 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC90. 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM. 2005 Volvo XC90 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. 2005 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lamborghini LM | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | LM | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 4399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 2188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2720 mm |
