1988 Lamborghini LM vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 20 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) has 195 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (254 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Nissan Patrol. 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 2008 Nissan Patrol. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Patrol. 2008 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1988 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1988 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lamborghini LM | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | LM | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5166 cc | 4759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 254 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 425 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 2390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2980 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 135 L |
