1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 33 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 134 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (241 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S.
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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (350 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lamborghini Countach | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Countach | S |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 241 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 88 L |