1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 277 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | F40 | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 721 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |
