1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 166 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (394 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Daytona | 1974 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Daytona | Jarama |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 62 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |