1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 391 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.

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 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Project P140 Cavalier
Year Released 1988 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 895 kg


 

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