1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 1970 Lamborghini Jarama | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Suburban | Jarama |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 392 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2380 mm |