2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu 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 256 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu.

Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. 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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1986 Lamborghini LM002 has manual transmission. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chevrolet Malibu 1986 Lamborghini LM002
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Malibu LM002
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 169 L


 

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