1987 Citroen AX vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 12 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 246 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 745 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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, 1987 Citroen AX, 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, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | AX | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
