1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1978 Toyota Tercel

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,961 cc (10 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1978 Toyota Tercel.

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, 1978 Toyota Tercel, 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. 1978 Toyota Tercel 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. 1978 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1978 Toyota Tercel
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Project P140 Tercel
Year Released 1988 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 820 kg


 

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