1986 Lamborghini LM002 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1537 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lamborghini LM002 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | LM002 | A |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1898 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2692 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 54 L |
