1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 2006 Volvo S40
To start off, 2006 Volvo S40 is newer by 23 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 159 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S40. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1167 kg more than 2006 Volvo S40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo S40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S40. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S40. 2006 Volvo S40 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. 2006 Volvo S40 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Lamborghini LM | 2006 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | LM | S40 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2650 mm |