1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2008 Pontiac G8
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G8 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 52 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac G8. (362 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac G8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1348 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G8. 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 2008 Pontiac G8. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac G8. (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac G8.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lamborghini LM | 2008 Pontiac G8 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
Model | LM | G8 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7257 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |