2005 Buick Century vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 2005 Buick Century is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM002 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 275 more horse power than 2005 Buick Century. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Century weights approximately 50 kg more than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Century. (264 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Century. 2005 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1984 Lamborghini LM002 has manual transmission. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Century | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
| Model | Century | LM002 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3000 mm |
