1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. (204 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 285 kg more than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. (324 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Aston Martin DB4.
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1960 Aston Martin DB4 | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
Model | DB4 | Jarama |
Year Released | 1960 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 324 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 100 L |