1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1989 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 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 239 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Firebird.
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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. (224 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 1989 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
Model | Project P140 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1988 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |