1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1989 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1989 Opel Kadett is newer by 16 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 294 more horse power than 1989 Opel Kadett. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1989 Opel Kadett.
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, 1989 Opel Kadett, 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lamborghini Countach | 1989 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Countach | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1390 mm |
