Car comparison

Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8vsBMW 5 Series (E28) M535i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lamborghini Jalpa

P 350 V8

255 hp3485 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspirated1982-1988
VS

BMW 5 Series (E28)

M535i

218 hp3430 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1984-1987

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    248 km/h
    154 mph
  • Most powerful
    255 hp
    190 kW
  • Highest torque
    314 Nm
    232 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    170 hp/t
    127 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
Power
255hp190kW
218hp163kW
Torque
314Nm232lb-ft
310Nm229lb-ft
Curb weight
1,500kg3,307lb
1,315kg2,899lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.0s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
62.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
23.9s
Calculated
23.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city-
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,485cc213cu in
3,430cc209cu in
Length
4,330mm170in
4,604mm181in
Width
1,880mm74in
1,710mm67in
Height
1,140mm45in
1,397mm55in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,628mm103in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,430mm56in
Rear track
1,554mm61in
1,460mm57in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
-
Trunk volume-
460L
Doors
2
4
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
80L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8BMW 5 Series (E28) M535iPowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8: Power / Torque
  • BMW 5 Series (E28) M535i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V87,000 rpm3,500 rpm7,250 rpm
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i5,500 rpm4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.9 s
23.1 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
255 hp
190 kW
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
218 hp
163 kW

Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8 has 37 hp more than BMW 5 Series (E28) M535i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series (E28) M535i and Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8: 37 hp (28 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
314 Nm
232 lb-ft
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
310 Nm
229 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
1,315 kg
2,899 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
248 km/h
154 mph
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V86.4 s
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i7.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8 and BMW 5 Series (E28) M535i: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
255 hp
190 kW
6.4 s
248 km/h
154 mph
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
218 hp
163 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,330 mm
170.5 in
Height
1,140 mm
44.9 in
BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,604 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8BMW5 Series (E28)M535i
Power
255 hp
190 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
314 Nm
232 lb-ft
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.2 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,330 mm
170.5 in
Height
1,140 mm
44.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,604 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in
Trunk score
-
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 4 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest

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