1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1990 Cadillac Allante is newer by 16 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 50 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama.

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, 1990 Cadillac Allante, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Allante 1974 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Allante Jarama
Year Released 1990 1974
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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