1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2011 BMW 125
To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 37 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 131 more horse power than 2011 BMW 125. (215 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 15 kg more than 2011 BMW 125. 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 125. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 125.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 2011 BMW 125 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Jarama | 125 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |