1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 1999 Toyota MR2

To start off, 1999 Toyota MR2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini P140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini P140 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 232 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini P140 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR2. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (183 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 1999 Toyota MR2
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model P140 MR2
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3960 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1240 mm


 

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