1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1957 Aston Martin DBR2. (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1957 Aston Martin DBR2.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Aston Martin DBR2 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Aston Martin Lamborghini
Model DBR2 Countach
Year Released 1957 1985
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4164 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 110 L


 

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