1970 Fiat 124 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, both 1970 Fiat 124 and 1970 Lamborghini Jarama were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 291 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 725 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124. 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 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (89 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 124 | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | 124 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 392 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
