1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, both 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 and 1974 Lamborghini Jarama were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 533 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (394 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 1974 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 2000 Jarama
Year Released 1974 1974
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 394 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 62 mm
Top Speed 189 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1007 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2470 mm


 

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