2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 35 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Tiburon Jarama
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 350 HP
Torque 245 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1371 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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