1991 Audi S2 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 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 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 89 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | S2 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1509 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |