1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 855 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban.
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1981 Chevrolet Suburban | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Suburban | Jarama |
Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2470 mm |