1950 Holden FX vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 570 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | FX | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 346 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
