2008 Ford Focus vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1800 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.

Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus. 2008 Ford Focus has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Focus 1990 Lamborghini LM
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Focus LM
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 449 HP
Torque 185 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 169 L


 

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