1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1977 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 599 kg more than 1977 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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. 1967 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1977 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1977 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Impala | 1977 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Impala | Countach |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6490 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 120 L |
