2005 Audi S8 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 30 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi S8 (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1975 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | S8 | Jarama |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
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 | 247 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |