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Lamborghini Jalpa
Entry level sports car manufactured by Lamborghini from 1981–1988 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lamborghini Jalpa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxalpa]) is a sports car produced by the Italian automotive manufacturer Lamborghini from 1981 until 1988. It debuted at the 1981 Geneva Motor Show alongside the Lamborghini LM001 concept off-road vehicle.[2] The Jalpa was the last Lamborghini to use a V8 engine until the Urus SUV in 2018.[3]
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Lamborghini Jalpa | |
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![]() Lamborghini Jalpa (with the optional rear wing) | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Lamborghini |
Also called | Lamborghini Jalpa P350 |
Production | 1981–1988 (410 produced) |
Assembly | Italy: Sant'Agata Bolognese |
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Body and chassis | |
Class | Sports car (S) |
Body style | 2-door targa 2-door roadster (Jalpa Spyder) |
Layout | Transverse mid-engine, rear-wheel drive |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.5 L (3,485 cc) Lamborghini V8 |
Transmission | 5-speed synchromesh manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,451 mm (96.5 in) |
Length | 4,330 mm (170.5 in) |
Width | 1,880 mm (74.0 in) |
Height | 1,140 mm (44.9 in) |
Kerb weight | 1,510 kg (3,329 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Lamborghini Silhouette |
Successor | Lamborghini Gallardo |
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