2006 Kia Carens vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2006 Kia Carens is newer by 35 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 235 more horse power than 2006 Kia Carens. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 460 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Jarama.

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, 2006 Kia Carens, 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Carens. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Carens.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Carens 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Carens Jarama
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]