1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 3,961 cc (10 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 2600 | Project P140 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 3961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 372 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 391 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1286 kg |