1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2008 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva 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 3,960 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Meriva weights approximately 89 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini P140.

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, 2008 Opel Meriva, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 2008 Opel Meriva
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model P140 Meriva
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 372 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 299 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1630 mm


 

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