1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1954 Saab 94

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 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 363 more horse power than 1954 Saab 94. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1954 Saab 94. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 816 kg more than 1954 Saab 94. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Saab 94, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1954 Saab 94
Make Lamborghini Saab
Model Countach 94
Year Released 1974 1954
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 57 HP
Torque 411 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 504 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2210 mm


 

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