2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1972 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 848 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1972 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
Model | Continental GT | Jarama |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3929 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |