1975 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1985 Saab 900

To start off, 1985 Saab 900 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1985 Saab 900. (155 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1985 Saab 900.

Because 1975 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 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900, 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, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Jarama 1985 Saab 900
Make Lamborghini Saab
Model Jarama 900
Year Released 1975 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 278 Nm
Top Speed 260 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2530 mm


 

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