1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1957 Maserati 300

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 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 130 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 weights approximately 536 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1957 Maserati 300
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model Project P140 300
Year Released 1988 1957
Engine Size 3961 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 750 kg


 

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