2008 BMW X3 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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 BMW X3 (480 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. 2008 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1970 Lamborghini Jarama has manual transmission. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 BMW X3 | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | X3 | Jarama |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 100 L |