1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Aero is newer by 18 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP) has 690 more horse power than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (372 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SSC Aero weights approximately 7 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm) has 966 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | Lamborghini | SSC |
Model | Project P140 | Aero |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 1062 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1293 kg |