1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 31 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (362 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 691 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

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, 2005 Holden Caprice (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2005 Holden Caprice 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. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Lamborghini Holden
Model Countach Caprice
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 374 HP 362 HP
Torque 362 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3009 mm


 

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