1971 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 21 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 217 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (129 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 345 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo. 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, 1992 Ford Tempo, 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (204 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lamborghini Jarama | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Ford |
Model | Jarama | Tempo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |