2002 Holden Cruze vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 2002 Holden Cruze 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 515 kg more than 2002 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Cruze | 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Cruze | Jalpa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |