2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 1975 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 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Jarama |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2424 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |
