1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2000 Lexus IS
To start off, 2000 Lexus IS is newer by 28 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 197 more horse power than 2000 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Lexus IS. 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 (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus IS. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Jarama | 2000 Lexus IS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Jarama | IS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |