1968 Holden Monaro vs. 1995 Lamborghini P140

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,960 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Monaro weights approximately 4 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini P140.

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, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Monaro 1995 Lamborghini P140
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Monaro P140
Year Released 1968 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3043 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 372 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1286 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm


 

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