1986 Lamborghini LM vs. 1987 Porsche 924
To start off, 1987 Porsche 924 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 924. (161 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1987 Porsche 924. 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 1987 Porsche 924. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 924. (210 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 924.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM | 1987 Porsche 924 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | LM | 924 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 66 L |
