1991 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | 100 | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
