1988 Lamborghini LM vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,166 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (355 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1992 Porsche 911 (520 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lamborghini LM | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | LM | 911 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5166 cc | 3594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 78 L |
