1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 26 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 168 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 201 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

Because 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will offer significantly more control. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. (270 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Jarama 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Jarama Challenger
Year Released 1970 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 182 HP
Torque 392 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2730 mm


 

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