2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Brera | Jarama |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |