2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler 300. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.
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, 2002 Chrysler 300, 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | 300 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |