1989 Lamborghini Jalpa vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 16 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 417 kg more than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Lamborghini Jalpa 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Lamborghini Mercury
Model Jalpa Mountaineer
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 210 HP
Torque 314 Nm 344 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1917 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 85 L


 

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