1987 Lamborghini LM vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 23 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Lamborghini LM. (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1987 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1266 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lamborghini LM | 2010 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Lamborghini | Chevrolet |
Model | LM | Corvette |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2706 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1237 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 68 L |