1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2002 Lexus RX

To start off, 2002 Lexus RX is newer by 30 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 167 more horse power than 2002 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus RX weights approximately 525 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.

Because 2002 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus RX. 2002 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Jarama has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Jarama 2002 Lexus RX
Make Lamborghini Lexus
Model Jarama RX
Year Released 1972 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 365 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 283 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2620 mm


 

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