1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 22 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (372 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1184 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Lamborghini Rolls-Royce
Model Project P140 Ghost
Year Released 1988 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 563 HP
Torque 391 Nm 779 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 2470 kg


 

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