1992 Lamborghini LM vs. 1988 Renault 21
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini LM is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 21 would be higher. At 5,701 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1988 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1745 kg more than 1988 Renault 21. 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 1988 Renault 21. 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 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lamborghini LM | 1988 Renault 21 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | LM | 21 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5701 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |