1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 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 319 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 164 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, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (139 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lamborghini P140 | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | P140 | 230 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1620 mm |