1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. (346 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 312 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 312 Jarama
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 346 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm


 

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