1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 388 kg more than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Cadillac Cimarron 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Cimarron Jarama
Year Released 1982 1971
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4500 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 1152 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2470 mm


 

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