1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Diablo | LM |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69.1 mm |
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 | 1600 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |