1950 Fiat 1400 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 70 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1400. 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 Countach (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1400 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model 1400 Countach
Year Released 1950 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1395 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.7:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 120 L


 

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