1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | 6C | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2442 cc | 3479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 80 L |
