1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 14 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa (253 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa. (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 1985 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Berlina Jalpa
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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