1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 23 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 (420 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (228 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lamborghini LM 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model LM SLK
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7257 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L


 

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