1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1986 Citroen C 15 is newer by 16 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 306 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 790 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen C 15, 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C 15 | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C 15 | Jarama |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 392 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |