1988 Lamborghini LM vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 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 124 more horse power than 2006 Porsche 911. (325 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 965 kg more than 2006 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 2006 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, 1988 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1988 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lamborghini LM | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | LM | 911 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5166 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 64 L |
