1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 16 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 175 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 79 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.
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, 2004 Opel Astra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (220 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Project P140 | Astra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1365 kg |