1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 490 kg more than 1973 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alpine A 110 | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Alpine | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 110 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 374 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 120 L |
