1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1973 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 235 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Valiant | Jarama |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 392 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |