1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2012 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2012 Smart ForTwo is newer by 24 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 301 more horse power than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2012 Smart ForTwo.
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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (125 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Smart ForTwo. 2012 Smart ForTwo 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. 2012 Smart ForTwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2012 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Smart |
Model | Project P140 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |