1990 Lamborghini LM vs. 2006 Lexus IS

To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 16 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 244 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (205 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1153 kg more than 2006 Lexus IS. 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus IS.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini LM 2006 Lexus IS
Make Lamborghini Lexus
Model LM IS
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2700 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 169 L 65 L


 

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