2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 7,257 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini LM. (414 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 935 kg more than 2008 Ferrari F430.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (589 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari F430. (466 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari F430. 2008 Ferrari F430 has automatic transmission and 1984 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1984 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ferrari F430 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Ferrari F430 | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | F430 | LM |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 7257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 466 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 110 L |