1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1987 Lamborghini LM

To start off, both 1987 Buick Skyhawk and 1987 Lamborghini LM were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1626 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Skyhawk 1987 Lamborghini LM
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Skyhawk LM
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2706 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3010 mm


 

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