1986 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1964 Rover P5
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 3,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P5 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa.
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, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Rover P5. (219 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lamborghini Jalpa | 1964 Rover P5 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
Model | Jalpa | P5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3479 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |