1971 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 1991 Saab 9000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (185 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (278 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lamborghini Jarama | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Jarama | 9000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |