1990 Lamborghini LM vs. 1998 Renault Espider

To start off, 1998 Renault Espider is newer by 8 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 258 more horse power than 1998 Renault Espider. (191 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Espider.

Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Espider. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Espider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Espider. 1998 Renault Espider 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. 1998 Renault Espider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini LM 1998 Renault Espider
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model LM Espider
Year Released 1990 1998
Engine Size 5167 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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