1985 Lamborghini LM vs. 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1717 kg more than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (155 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini LM | 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | LM | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 983 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 48 L |