1990 Audi V8 vs. 1995 Lamborghini P140
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1990 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini P140.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lamborghini P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi V8 | 1995 Lamborghini P140 | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | V8 | P140 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 372 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1286 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
