2007 BMW 320 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 23 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM (420 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. 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 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320. 2007 BMW 320 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. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 320 | 1984 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 320 | LM |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 7257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 589 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |
