1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1977 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 240 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 470 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. 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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1955 Abarth Coupe | 1977 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | Coupe | Countach |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 264 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 120 L |