2007 BMW M vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini LM. (327 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini LM.
Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M. (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | M | LM |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 69.1 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 Length | 4120 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3010 mm |
