2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 17 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 185 kg more than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. 2006 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Hyundai Tucson 1989 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Tucson Jalpa
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2656 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L