1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 110 kg more than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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.
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1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 6C | Countach |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |