1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 25 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 276 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Peugeot 406, 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Jarama 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Jarama 406
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Torque 392 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2710 mm