1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2012 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.
Because 2012 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. (391 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. 2012 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | 2012 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Project P140 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3961 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1880 kg |