1986 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 1996 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1996 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM002 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1382 kg more than 1996 Mazda RX-7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 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 LM002 (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lamborghini LM002 | 1996 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | LM002 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2692 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 55 L |