2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 36 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 7 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (343 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 303 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4. 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, 2006 BMW Z4 (495 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model Z4 Jarama
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 343 HP 350 HP
Torque 495 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 249 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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