1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 1985 Porsche 928 is newer by 12 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1985 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928. 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Jarama | 928 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |