1989 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 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 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Jalpa | 480 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |