2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1151 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1986 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1986 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1986 Lamborghini LM
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Silverado LM
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 169 L