1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini P140 (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Porsche 911. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini P140 should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 134 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini P140 2008 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model P140 911
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3960 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 372 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.8:1
Top Speed 299 km/hour 293 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1710 mm


 

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