1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1988 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1988 Lamborghini LM. (449 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1988 Lamborghini LM.
Because 1988 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1988 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Diablo | LM |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 5166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 449 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |