1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 4 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model S-10 Jalpa
Year Released 1993 1989
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 252 HP
Torque 319 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm


 

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