1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.

Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 4000 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 4000 Jalpa
Year Released 1984 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2144 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 314 Nm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 227 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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