2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1989 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. (336 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 950 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lamborghini LM (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. (470 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lumina 1989 Lamborghini LM
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Lumina LM
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 511 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 169 L


 

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