BMW 8 Series (1989 – 1999) vs Lamborghini LM 002 (1986 – 1993): specs compared
The Lamborghini LM 002 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 450 hp against 380 hp. The BMW 8 Series is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 7.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 211 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,790 kg against 2,700 kg. At 4,900 mm, the Lamborghini LM 002 is 120 mm longer than the BMW 8 Series. The BMW 8 Series dates from 1989 – 1999, the Lamborghini LM 002 from 1986 – 1993.
| Specification |
BMW
8 Series
1989 – 1999
|
Lamborghini
LM 002
1986 – 1993
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 1989 – 1999 | 1986 – 1993 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 286 – 381 hp | 450 hp |
| Torque | 400 – 550 Nm | 500 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 – 7.4 s | 7.7 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 211 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 – 18.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,780 mm | 4,900 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,999 mm |
| Height | 1,341 mm | 1,849 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm | 3,000 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,790 – 1,880 kg | 2,700 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

