1966 Austin A 90 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 90. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 90 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 90. (222 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin A 90 | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 90 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 4753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 420 HP |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
