1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1963 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven 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 312 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Seven. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven. 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 Lamborghini Jarama | 1963 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lotus |
| Model | Jarama | Seven |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 38 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 29 L |
