1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 25 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Countach GTO
Year Released 1974 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 374 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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