1982 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 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 138 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy 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, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Jalpa 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Jalpa Legacy
Year Released 1982 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3480 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 252 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Height 150 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2590 mm


 

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