1986 Lamborghini LM vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 25 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1986 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 459 kg more than 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports.
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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lamborghini LM. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports has automatic transmission and 1986 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1986 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Bentley |
| Model | LM | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 90 L |
