2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 105 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mustang. (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mustang.

Because 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mustang. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mustang. (441 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 1986 Lamborghini LM002
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Mustang LM002
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm


 

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