1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | 155 | LM |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2600 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
