1997 Lada Vaz vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 8 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 1989 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 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lada Vaz | 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Lada | Lamborghini |
| Model | Vaz | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3485 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 252 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
