1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2004 Porsche 996
To start off, 2004 Porsche 996 is newer by 31 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 33 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 996. (317 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 996. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 52 kg more than 2004 Porsche 996. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 will offer significantly more control. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 996. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 996.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 2004 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Jarama | 996 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |