1987 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1991 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (293 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lamborghini Jalpa 1991 Toyota Lexcen
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Jalpa Lexcen
Year Released 1987 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3480 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm


 

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