1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 582 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Because 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1967 Cadillac Eldorado 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Eldorado Jalpa
Year Released 1967 1988
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7029 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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