2008 Ford GT vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2008 Ford GT 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.
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, 2008 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford GT | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | GT | Jarama |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 305 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 | 1520 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |