2009 Audi TT vs. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa would be higher. At 3,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa. (319 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1984 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | TT | Jalpa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |