1973 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1973 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1973 De Tomaso Pantera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 64 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project 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, 1973 De Tomaso Pantera (525 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 1973 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

Compare all specifications:

1973 De Tomaso Pantera 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
Make De Tomaso Lamborghini
Model Pantera Project P140
Year Released 1973 1988
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 5766 cc 3961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 372 HP
Torque 525 Nm 391 Nm
Top Speed 255 km/hour 299 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1286 kg


 

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