1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 88 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.

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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Lamborghini Lamborghini
Model Diablo Jarama
Year Released 1999 1973
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 605 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 330 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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