2005 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,703 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (276 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Audi A8. 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, 2005 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lamborghini LM. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lamborghini LM. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | LM |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 5703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3010 mm |