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BMW 6 Series (E24) · Facelift 1982 M 635CSivsLamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8

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

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BMW 6 Series (E24) · Facelift 1982

M 635CSi

286 hp3453 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1984-1987
VS

Lamborghini Jalpa

P 350 V8

255 hp3485 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspirated1982-1988

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    255 km/h
    158 mph
  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,500 kg
    3,307 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    191 hp/t
    142 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    49/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSiLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
Power
286hp213kW
255hp190kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
314Nm232lb-ft
Curb weight
1,500kg3,307lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
To 99% top speed
90.5s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
77.0s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
24.5s
Calculated
23.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
16.5L/100 km14.3mpg US17.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
191hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
619km385mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,453cc211cu in
3,485cc213cu in
Length
4,755mm187in
4,330mm170in
Width
1,725mm68in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,355mm53in
1,140mm45in
Wheelbase
2,625mm103in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,430mm56in
1,500mm59in
Rear track
1,464mm58in
1,554mm61in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
335L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
70L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSiLamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8PowerTorque
  • BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi6,500 rpm4,500 rpm6,750 rpm
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V87,000 rpm3,500 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSiLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.5 s
23.9 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
286 hp
213 kW
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
255 hp
190 kW

BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi has 31 hp more than Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Jalpa P 350 V8 and BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi: 31 hp (23 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
314 Nm
232 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
1,500 kg
3,307 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
255 km/h
158 mph
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
248 km/h
154 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
286 hp
213 kW
6.4 s
255 km/h
158 mph
LamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
255 hp
190 kW
6.4 s
248 km/h
154 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
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,355 mm
53.3 in
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSiLamborghiniJalpaP 350 V8
Power
286 hp
213 kW
255 hp
190 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
314 Nm
232 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.4 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Lightness
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,355 mm
53.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,330 mm
170.5 in
Height
1,140 mm
44.9 in
Range score
619 km
385 mi
-
Trunk score
335 L
11.8 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi

  • Has 31 hp more
  • Has 26 Nm more
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

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