1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2010 BMW 125

To start off, 2010 BMW 125 is newer by 36 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 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2010 BMW 125. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 125 weights approximately 6 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 125. (250 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 125.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 2010 BMW 125
Make Lamborghini BMW
Model Countach 125
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 215 HP
Torque 411 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.2:1
Top Speed 313 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2670 mm


 

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