1988 Lamborghini Project P140 vs. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,961 cc (10 cylinders), 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (372 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 214 kg more than 1988 Lamborghini Project P140.

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, 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 (391 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (319 Nm). This means 1988 Lamborghini Project P140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lamborghini Project P140 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Lamborghini Lamborghini
Model Project P140 Jalpa
Year Released 1988 1984
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3961 cc 3479 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 372 HP 252 HP
Torque 391 Nm 319 Nm
Top Speed 299 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1500 kg