1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 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 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 240 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

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, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Countach 307
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 374 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 260 km/hour 207 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1532 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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