1982 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1988 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 505 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 209 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | 1988 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Jalpa | 505 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1509 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |