1984 Lamborghini LM vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 28 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 103 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Forester. (224 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2012 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Forester. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Forester. 2012 Subaru Forester 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. 2012 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1984 Lamborghini LM 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model LM Forester
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2616 mm


 

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