1983 Lamborghini LM vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 24 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 (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (362 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1983 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 965 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Lamborghini LM | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LM | C |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2720 mm |