2001 BMW 318 vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2001 BMW 318 is newer by 10 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2001 BMW 318. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1236 kg more than 2001 BMW 318. 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 2001 BMW 318. 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 (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 318. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 318 | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 318 | LM |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 169 L |