1976 BMW 630 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1976 BMW 630 is newer by 6 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 177 more horse power than 1976 BMW 630. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 177 kg more than 1976 BMW 630. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 630. (251 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 630 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 630 Jarama
Year Released 1976 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 350 HP
Torque 251 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm


 

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