1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 2013 Acura TL

To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 25 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 93 more horse power than 2013 Acura TL. (279 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TL weights approximately 404 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

Because 2013 Acura TL 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, 2013 Acura TL 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, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TL. (343 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TL. 2013 Acura TL 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. 2013 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 2013 Acura TL
Make Lamborghini Acura
Model Project P140 TL
Year Released 1988 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3961 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 279 HP
Torque 391 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1690 kg


 

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