1985 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1988 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1988 Westfield ZEI is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa 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 36 more horse power than 1988 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1988 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 775 kg more than 1988 Westfield ZEI. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lamborghini Jalpa 1988 Westfield ZEI
Make Lamborghini Westfield
Model Jalpa ZEI
Year Released 1985 1988
Engine Size 3480 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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