1987 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 21 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 114 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Because 1987 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 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry, 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, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 2008 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lamborghini Jalpa 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Jalpa Camry
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3480 cc 2361 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 315 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 232 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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