1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1986 Chrysler ES is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 325 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES, 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, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | ES | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |