1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayman is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Porsche Cayman. (291 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Porsche Cayman. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (394 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 2008 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Jarama | Cayman |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |