1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 492 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Caimano | Jarama |
Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |