1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini P140 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 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 76 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 911. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 911 weights approximately 64 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, 1977 Porsche 911 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lamborghini P140 | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | P140 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 372 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 431 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
| 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 | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1320 mm |
