1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 320 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini P140 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1995 Lamborghini P140 | 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | P140 | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1340 mm |