1979 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Lamborghini P140
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1979 GMC Jimmy. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1979 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 544 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini P140.
Because 1979 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lamborghini P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Jimmy 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, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 GMC Jimmy. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 GMC Jimmy. 1979 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini P140 has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini P140 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 GMC Jimmy | 1995 Lamborghini P140 | |
Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Jimmy | P140 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 372 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1286 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1230 mm |