1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Esteem is newer by 24 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 267 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 350 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. 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, 1996 Suzuki Esteem, 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 (407 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Esteem.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Jarama | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Lamborghini | Suzuki |
Model | Jarama | Esteem |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |