1985 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (253 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Jalpa | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Jalpa | 604 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |