1985 Lamborghini LM vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 20 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 334 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (115 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1404 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. 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 2005 Volkswagen Golf. 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) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (165 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini LM | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | LM | Golf |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 55 L |