1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 850 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Innocenti Mini 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make Innocenti Lamborghini
Model Mini Countach
Year Released 1966 1982
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 848 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 56 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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