1988 BMW 530 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 530 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1988 BMW 530. (188 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW 530 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Aventador.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 BMW 530. (261 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 BMW 530. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW 530 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW 530 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 BMW 530 | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 530 | Aventador |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 700 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 261 Nm | 690 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1593 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
