1986 Lamborghini LM vs. 1984 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 349 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Thema. (221 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM | 1984 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
| Model | LM | Thema |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 65 L |
