2005 Kia Rio vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 596 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Rio | 1971 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
Model | Rio | Jarama |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |