1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 230 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

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1975 Chrysler Valiant 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Valiant Jarama
Year Released 1975 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 350 HP
Torque 272 Nm 392 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2380 mm