2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 504 kg more than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. (315 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model TrailBlazer Jalpa
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4161 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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