1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE. (397 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 1305 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, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (565 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Countach | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Cadillac |
| Model | Countach | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4753 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 397 HP |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5662 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1918 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3302 mm |
