2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac STS. (302 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac STS.

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, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (392 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac STS. (369 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac STS. 2009 Cadillac STS 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. 2009 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Cadillac STS 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model STS Jarama
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 350 HP
Torque 369 Nm 392 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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