2008 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,703 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2008 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2008 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 1991 Lamborghini LM
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 325 LM
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5703 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3010 mm


 

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