1999 BMW 740 vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 8 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 248 more horse power than 1999 BMW 740. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 665 kg more than 1999 BMW 740. 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 1999 BMW 740. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 740. (560 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 740. 1999 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 740 | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 740 | LM |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3899 cc | 5703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3010 mm |