1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 483 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Jarama 1998 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Jarama 911
Year Released 1970 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3929 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 392 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 244 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2280 mm


 

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