1986 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 2004 Volvo S40

To start off, 2004 Volvo S40 is newer by 18 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 250 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S40. (170 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1437 kg more than 2004 Volvo S40. 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 2004 Volvo S40. 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) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S40. (240 Nm). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S40.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lamborghini LM002 2004 Volvo S40
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model LM002 S40
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2692 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 169 L 60 L