1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. (309 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 814 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

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, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda 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. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make Lamborghini Aston Martin
Model Project P140 Lagonda
Year Released 1988 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 5340 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 309 HP
Torque 391 Nm 435 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 2100 kg


 

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