1984 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 22 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 183 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 735 kg more than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.

Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (350 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lamborghini LM002 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model LM002 SLK
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 268 HP
Torque 500 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2205 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2410 mm


 

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