2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick 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 156 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick 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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick. 2008 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Maverick 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Maverick Jarama
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 350 HP
Torque 265 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 100 L


 

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