1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 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 264 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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, 2010 Peugeot 408, 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Countach | 408 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 374 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |