1975 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 28 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 171 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 50 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama.

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, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Jarama 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Jarama Vectra
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1510 mm


 

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