1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 650 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. 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.
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1955 Abarth Renault | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | Renault | Jarama |
Year Released | 1955 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |