1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1978 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Giulietta | Countach |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2440 mm |
