1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 376 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 396 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Countach 203
Year Released 1974 1950
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 44 HP
Torque 411 Nm 80 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.1 mm 71 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2590 mm


 

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