2007 Audi S8 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 23 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Audi S8. (444 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.
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, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini LM002. (500 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini LM002. 2007 Audi S8 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. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | S8 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3000 mm |
