1990 Lamborghini LM vs. 1996 Volvo V90

To start off, 1996 Volvo V90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1996 Volvo V90. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo V90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1996 Volvo V90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volvo V90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo V90. (261 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo V90. 1996 Volvo V90 has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Volvo V90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini LM 1996 Volvo V90
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model LM V90
Year Released 1990 1996
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 2978 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2700 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm


 

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