1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 38 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 257 more horse power than 2012 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Corsa weights approximately 73 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Jarama | Corsa |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |