2009 Audi A3 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3. (251 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 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, 1971 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1971 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A3 | Jarama |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |