1980 Ferrari 208 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 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,961 cc (10 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 19 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, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 208 | Project P140 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 372 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1286 kg |