1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Jarama 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 5 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911. (341 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Jarama | 911 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 341 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 284 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 67 L |
