1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 1996 Volvo S40
To start off, 1996 Volvo S40 is newer by 12 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 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM (414 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1996 Volvo S40. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1996 Volvo S40. 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 1996 Volvo S40. 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 (589 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo S40. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lamborghini LM | 1996 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | LM | S40 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7257 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |