2004 BMW X3 vs. 1988 Lamborghini Project P140
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 would be higher. At 3,961 cc (10 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2004 BMW X3. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 539 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 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, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X3. (290 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X3 | 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | X3 | Project P140 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 372 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1286 kg |
