1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 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 167 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (207 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Countach | G |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 374 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 96 L |