1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2002 Lexus SC is newer by 14 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 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Lexus SC. (312 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus SC weights approximately 529 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. 2002 Lexus SC 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. 2002 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Project P140 | SC |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 447 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1815 kg |