1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 1972 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Jarama 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 140 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 579 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (255 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lamborghini Jarama | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Jarama | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 392 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 85 L |