2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 26 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. (252 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 731 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa. 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model Q7 Jalpa
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4162 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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