1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 1993 Porsche 968 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1993 Porsche 968. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lamborghini LM | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | LM | 968 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4753 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |