2003 BMW 320 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2003 BMW 320 is newer by 31 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (365 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2003 BMW 320. (142 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 BMW 320. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Jarama (407 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 320 | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 320 | Jarama |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |