1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 38 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 188 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 61 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 (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Lamborghini Chevrolet
Model Countach Colorado
Year Released 1974 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 374 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 72 L


 

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