1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 20 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 5.8 | Jarama |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |