1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1941 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1941 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
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:
| 1974 Lamborghini Countach | 1941 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Packard |
| Model | Countach | 12 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 7756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 374 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2424 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3440 mm |
