1993 Fiat Punto vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 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.

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, 1993 Fiat Punto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Punto 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Punto Jalpa
Year Released 1993 1982
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1108 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Torque 137 Nm 314 Nm
Top Speed 159 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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