1983 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 24 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, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 272 kg more 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon, 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, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Lamborghini Jalpa 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Lamborghini SsangYong
Model Jalpa Actyon
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3480 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 232 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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