1978 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 514 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

Because 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 has manual transmission. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chevrolet Blazer 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Blazer Project P140
Year Released 1978 1988
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4093 cc 3961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 100 HP 372 HP
Torque 242 Nm 391 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1286 kg


 

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