1984 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 1999 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1999 TVR Chimaera is newer by 15 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 169 more horse power than 1999 TVR Chimaera. (282 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1999 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 TVR Chimaera. 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 1999 TVR Chimaera. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 TVR Chimaera. (306 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 TVR Chimaera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | 1999 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
| Model | LM002 | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 4546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 282 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2290 mm |
