1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1978 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault 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 266 more horse power than 1958 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth Renault.
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:
| 1958 Abarth Renault | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | Renault | Countach |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 284 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 Length | 4710 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
