1985 Lamborghini LM vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 12 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 360 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406. 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 1997 Peugeot 406. 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 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini LM | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | LM | 406 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.7 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |
