2001 Holden Astra vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2001 Holden Astra 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 226 more horse power than 2001 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Holden Astra, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Astra | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Astra | Jarama |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |