1970 Ford Falcon vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon 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 265 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 40 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Falcon. (326 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Falcon | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Falcon | Countach |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |