1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1977 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 344 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 1977 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | 7 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2460 mm |
