2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 218 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. 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, 2004 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XK | Jarama |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |