1995 Lamborghini P140 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 14 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (500 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (372 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Lamborghini P140. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini P140 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz G.

Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lamborghini P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini P140. (390 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini P140. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1995 Lamborghini P140 2009 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model P140 G
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1940 mm