1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 336 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 400 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari C62 | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | C62 | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3368 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 588 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 723 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 80 L |
