1984 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 1997 Opel Vectra

To start off, 1997 Opel Vectra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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 377 more horse power than 1997 Opel Vectra. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1997 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Opel Vectra. 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Vectra. (129 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lamborghini LM002 1997 Opel Vectra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model LM002 Vectra
Year Released 1984 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 74 HP
Torque 500 Nm 129 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 69.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm


 

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