1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2005 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2005 Smart Roadster is newer by 17 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 272 more horse power than 2005 Smart Roadster. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Roadster.
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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2005 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Smart |
| Model | Project P140 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3961 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 372 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
