1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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 332 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (81 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
Make Lamborghini Suzuki
Model Project P140 LJ 50
Year Released 1988 1976
Engine Size 3961 cc 797 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 40 HP
Torque 391 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 800 kg


 

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