2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Because 1987 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 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Getz Jalpa
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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