1954 Buick 70 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 443 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
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, 1954 Buick 70 (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1954 Buick 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Buick 70 | 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
| Model | 70 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2470 mm |
