1991 Holden Barina vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1991 Holden Barina is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 810 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Barina | 1971 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Barina | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2470 mm |
