1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 25 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 178 more horse power than 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 66 kg more than 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (265 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Lamborghini Countach 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Countach 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1973 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 197 HP
Torque 365 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2530 mm


 

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