2008 BMW 116 vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM002 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1487 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 116 | 1986 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 116 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 169 L |
