1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 27 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (365 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 42 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 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 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C, 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (407 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Jarama has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model 021 C Jarama
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2380 mm


 

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