1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 39 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 113 more horse power than 2013 BMW X5. (261 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 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, 2013 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2013 BMW X5 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. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2013 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
| Model | Countach | X5 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 374 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 17 |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4857 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2197 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1776 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 85 L |
