1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 22 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 189 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1970 Lamborghini Jarama has manual transmission. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Buick |
| Model | Jarama | Century |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2662 mm |
