1984 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 1980 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1980 Pontiac Firebird. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1980 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 126 kg more than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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 LM002 (500 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Pontiac Firebird. (324 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lamborghini LM002 | 1980 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
Model | LM002 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 5012 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 324 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2750 mm |