1987 Lamborghini LM vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini LM would be higher. 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 146 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (303 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 496 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1987 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1987 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Lamborghini LM | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LM | ML |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2706 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 95 L |