1985 Fiat Croma vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1985 Fiat Croma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Croma. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1985 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM 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, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Croma 1982 Lamborghini LM
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Croma LM
Year Released 1985 1982
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3010 mm


 

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