2008 Jaguar XK vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK 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 189 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XK. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 990 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XK. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XK. 2008 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 1991 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XK | LM |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 5703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |