1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1982 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1982 Suzuki Alto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 337 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 716 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Suzuki Alto, 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Countach | 1982 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Lamborghini | Suzuki |
Model | Countach | Alto |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 59 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |