1989 Lamborghini LM vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S40. (217 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2007 Volvo S40. 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S40. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S40. 2007 Volvo S40 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1989 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S40 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lamborghini LM | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | LM | S40 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 169 L | 58 L |