1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan is newer by 26 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 202 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 186 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. (279 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Jarama | Eurovan |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2930 mm |