1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM002 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (266 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (363 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | Mondial | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3000 mm |
