1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 710 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 1100 | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | 1100 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 118 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
