1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2006 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 11 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 283 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini P140 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2006 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Lamborghini P140 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lamborghini P140. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra. 2006 Opel Tigra 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. 2006 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 2006 Opel Tigra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model P140 Tigra
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 299 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1370 mm


 

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