1959 Austin 7 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 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 (365 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 730 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | 7 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |
