1988 Lada Niva vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1988 Lada Niva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM002 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1988 Lada Niva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1988 Lada Niva. 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada Niva. (114 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lada Niva | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Lada | Lamborghini |
| Model | Niva | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1984 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3000 mm |
