1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 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) has 218 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 180 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911. 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 (362 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Countach | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Countach | 911 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 374 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 61 L |
