1986 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa 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 195 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio.
Because 1986 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 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio, 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, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lamborghini Jalpa | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Jalpa | Clio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3479 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |