1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 825 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira, 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lamborghini |
Model | Mira | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 255 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2460 mm |