1982 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 354 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, 1982 Cadillac Eldorado, 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. (257 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Cadillac Eldorado | 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | Eldorado | Project P140 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 3961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 372 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1286 kg |