1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1980 Cadillac Seville. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1980 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 604 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

Because 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Cadillac Seville. (305 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Cadillac Seville. 1980 Cadillac Seville 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. 1980 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Cadillac Seville 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Seville Project P140
Year Released 1980 1988
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5735 cc 3961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 372 HP
Torque 305 Nm 391 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1286 kg