1963 Holden EJ vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1978 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ 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 311 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ.

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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model EJ Countach
Year Released 1963 1978
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2262 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 375 HP
Torque 163 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2440 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]