1985 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 26 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) has 179 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 426 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Jalpa | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Jalpa | 207 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 170 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 | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |