1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 16 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 (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 488 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19, 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Jarama | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Jarama | 19 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |