1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 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 157 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (217 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2005 Volvo V70 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, 2005 Volvo V70 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70. 2005 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Countach | V70 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 374 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |