1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1978 Nissan Cherry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 545 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.

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, 1978 Nissan Cherry, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1978 Nissan Cherry
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Countach Cherry
Year Released 1974 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2400 mm


 

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