1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1987 Toyota Crown is newer by 14 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 268 kg more than 1987 Toyota Crown. 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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Lamborghini Jarama 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Jarama Crown
Year Released 1973 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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