1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 28 kg more than 1965 Lamborghini 400.
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, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (355 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lamborghini 400 | 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | 400 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 80 L |