1973 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2010 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Micra is newer by 37 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 269 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 491 kg more than 2010 Nissan Micra. 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, 2010 Nissan Micra, 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | 2010 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | Jarama | Micra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1049 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 46 L |
