1987 Ford Festiva vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva 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 284 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva. 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 Ford Festiva, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Festiva 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Festiva Jarama
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2470 mm


 

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