2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 25 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Freestyle.

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, 2007 Ford Freestyle, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestyle. 2007 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Freestyle 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Freestyle Jalpa
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2983 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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