2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Gallardo | Jalpa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |