2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 678 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Because 1982 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 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona, 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, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sedona 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Sedona Jalpa
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3491 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2178 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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