2003 BMW X5 vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 13 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 505 kg more than 2003 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5. 2003 BMW X5 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. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X5 | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | X5 | LM |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 169 L |
