1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 34 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 236 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 330 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 2008 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lamborghini | Skoda |
Model | Countach | Octavia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 374 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |