1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2011 Kia Soul
To start off, 2011 Kia Soul is newer by 27 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 185 more horse power than 2011 Kia Soul. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Soul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2011 Kia Soul. 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 2011 Kia Soul. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Soul. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Soul.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lamborghini LM | 2011 Kia Soul | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Kia |
| Model | LM | Soul |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4753 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 327 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 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 | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
