2009 BMW 650 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 39 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 650 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.
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2009 BMW 650 | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 650 | Jarama |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |