1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser weights approximately 659 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. (381 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini P140 has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini P140 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
Make Lamborghini Oldsmobile
Model P140 Vista Cruiser
Year Released 1995 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1945 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1500 mm


 

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