1992 Audi 80 vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 3 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 317 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1989 Lamborghini LM
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 80 LM
Year Released 1992 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 511 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2700 kg


 

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