1975 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 34 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 192 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 3. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 10 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, 2009 Mazda 3, 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 3. (203 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lamborghini Jarama | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Jarama | 3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2260 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |