2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 32 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 238 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. 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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ranger 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Ranger Jarama
Year Released 2005 1973
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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