1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1978 Renault Alpine
To start off, 1978 Renault Alpine is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1978 Renault Alpine. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1978 Renault Alpine.
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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Renault Alpine. (204 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Renault Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 1978 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Jarama | Alpine |
Year Released | 1973 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 204 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |