1983 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa.
Because 1983 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 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero, 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. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lamborghini Jalpa | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
Make | Lamborghini | Seat |
Model | Jalpa | Bolero |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 350 HP |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |