1993 BMW M5 vs. 1995 Lamborghini P140
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M5 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 36 more horse power than 1993 BMW M5. (336 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M5 weights approximately 439 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini P140.
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, 1993 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW M5 | 1995 Lamborghini P140 | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | M5 | P140 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3795 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 372 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1286 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
