2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

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2005 Chevrolet Express 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Express Jalpa
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4802 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L