2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. (353 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lamborghini LM. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Hemi Super 8 | LM |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 449 HP |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3010 mm |
