2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (255 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa has manual transmission. 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 1983 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model 300 Jalpa
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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