1989 Audi 90 vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, both 1989 Audi 90 and 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 223 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | 90 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |