2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,746 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (449 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 860 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 612.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lamborghini LM. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lamborghini LM. 2003 Ferrari 612 has automatic transmission and 1986 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1986 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ferrari 612 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 612 | 1986 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 612 | LM |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5746 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
