1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1991 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1991 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1991 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Countach Carlton
Year Released 1974 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 114 HP
Torque 411 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm


 

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