2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1983 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 450 more horse power than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1983 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 986 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (953 Nm) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1983 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Viper | LM |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8521 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 777 HP | 327 HP |
| Torque | 953 Nm | 427 Nm |
| 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 | 1614 kg | 2600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |
