1981 Citroen GSA vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1981 Citroen GSA is newer by 6 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 290 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 610 kg more than 1981 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1981 Citroen GSA, 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.
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1981 Citroen GSA | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | GSA | Jarama |
Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 100 L |