2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet SS. (430 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet SS. 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 2003 Chevrolet SS. 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, 2003 Chevrolet SS (583 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lamborghini LM. 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 Chevrolet SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SS | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | SS | LM |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 449 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 510 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 169 L |