1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer significantly more control. 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:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model Scighera Jarama
Year Released 1997 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 300 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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