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


 

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