1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 210 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger. 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, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Charger Jarama
Year Released 1973 1975
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm


 

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