1992 Lamborghini LM vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini LM is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 885 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 1992 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1992 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lamborghini LM | 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
Make | Lamborghini | Oldsmobile |
Model | LM | Eighty-Eight |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5701 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2960 mm |