1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1975 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Cosmo 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 257 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. (162 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. 1975 Mazda Cosmo 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. 1975 Mazda Cosmo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1975 Mazda Cosmo
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Project P140 Cosmo
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 2292 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 115 HP
Torque 391 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1164 kg


 

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