1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli

To start off, both 1970 Lamborghini Jarama and 1970 Maserati Ghibli were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. (332 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. 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 1970 Maserati Ghibli
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model Jarama Ghibli
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Size 3929 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 332 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2560 mm


 

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