1991 Lamborghini LM vs. 1998 Opel Signum

To start off, 1998 Opel Signum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1998 Opel Signum. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1851 kg more than 1998 Opel Signum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Signum. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lamborghini LM 1998 Opel Signum
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model LM Signum
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2706 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 169 L 60 L


 

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