1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (253 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 72 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Ranger | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |