1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 13 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Lexus LS. (279 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 554 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, 2008 Lexus LS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140. 2008 Lexus LS 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. 2008 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lamborghini P140 | 2008 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
| Model | P140 | LS |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 372 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 417 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
