1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 33 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 142 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
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, 2006 Volvo S60, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Jarama | S60 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |