1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1974 Volvo 140

To start off, both 1974 Lamborghini Jarama and 1974 Volvo 140 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) has 251 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.

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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 140. (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 140.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Jarama 1974 Volvo 140
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Jarama 140
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 95 HP
Torque 394 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2620 mm


 

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