1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1966 MG MGC
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. 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 198 more horse power than 1966 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1966 MG MGC.
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 @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 1966 MG MGC | |
| Make | Lamborghini | MG |
| Model | Jarama | MGC |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
