1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1984 Opel Senator
To start off, 1984 Opel Senator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Jarama 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 (365 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1984 Opel Senator. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Opel Senator. 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 (407 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Senator. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Jarama | 1984 Opel Senator | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Jarama | Senator |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2690 mm |