1972 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 37 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 69 more horse power than 2009 Volvo S80. (281 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo S80.
Because 2009 Volvo S80 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, 2009 Volvo S80 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Jarama | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Jarama | S80 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |