1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2008 Audi A3
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 24 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 167 more horse power than 2008 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2008 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A3. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1984 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1984 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Lamborghini LM | 2008 Audi A3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Audi |
Model | LM | A3 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7257 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |