1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (372 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 254 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 500 Superfast | Project P140 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 372 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1286 kg |