1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2005 Volvo S40
To start off, 2005 Volvo S40 is newer by 21 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 110 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S40. (217 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2005 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 2005 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 (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S40. (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lamborghini LM | 2005 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | LM | S40 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4753 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1425 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 |