1975 AMC Pacer vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1975 AMC Pacer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 178 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 AMC Pacer, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 AMC Pacer | 1971 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | AMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Pacer | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
