1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 40 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Jeep Lamborghini
Model Station Wagon Jalpa
Year Released 1946 1983
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2199 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm