1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2001 Panoz Esperante

To start off, 2001 Panoz Esperante is newer by 6 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Panoz Esperante. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 2001 Panoz Esperante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini P140 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2001 Panoz Esperante. 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, 2001 Panoz Esperante (426 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 2001 Panoz Esperante
Make Lamborghini Panoz
Model P140 Esperante
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Top Speed 299 km/hour 250 km/hour
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 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1360 mm


 

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