2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 28 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (365 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 42 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Ford Mustang (408 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. (407 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Mustang Jarama
Year Released 2000 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2380 mm


 

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