1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 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 307 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 950 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Abarth Lamborghini
Model 750 Jarama
Year Released 1960 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 155 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 590 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L


 

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