1985 Lamborghini LM vs. 2004 Proton 400
To start off, 2004 Proton 400 is newer by 19 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 375 more horse power than 2004 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1730 kg more than 2004 Proton 400. 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 2004 Proton 400. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini LM | 2004 Proton 400 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Proton |
| Model | LM | 400 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |
