1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2001 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 31 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 202 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 219 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna. 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, 2001 Renault Laguna, 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (191 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Jarama 2001 Renault Laguna
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Jarama Laguna
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 148 HP
Torque 392 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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