1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2009 Mazda 6

To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 39 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 180 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. 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, 2009 Mazda 6, 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (226 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Jarama 2009 Mazda 6
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Jarama 6
Year Released 1970 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 170 HP
Torque 392 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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