1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 26 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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 50 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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Jarama
Year Released 1999 1973
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2470 mm


 

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