1996 Acura NSX vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1996 Acura NSX is newer by 5 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 5,703 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1996 Acura NSX. (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1996 Acura NSX. 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 1996 Acura NSX. 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Acura NSX | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Acura | Lamborghini |
Model | NSX | LM |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 5703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3010 mm |