1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 690 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1983 Fiat Uno, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1988 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Uno | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |