1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1941 Simca 5

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 640 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1941 Simca 5
Make Lamborghini Simca
Model Countach 5
Year Released 1974 1941
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 568 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 374 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2010 mm


 

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