1970 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 41 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 133 more horse power than 2011 Volvo XC70. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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, 2011 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. 2011 Volvo XC70 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. 2011 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Jarama | XC70 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2815 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
