2002 Acura RSX vs. 1983 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2002 Acura RSX is newer by 19 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 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1370 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. 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, 1983 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 1983 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX. 2002 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 1983 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1983 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Acura RSX 1983 Lamborghini LM
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model RSX LM
Year Released 2002 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3010 mm