2002 Audi S8 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S8 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model S8 Jarama
Year Released 2002 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Torque 431 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 62 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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