1975 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 229 kg more than 1973 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. (333 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Nova.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Nova 1973 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Nova Countach
Year Released 1975 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5002 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 375 HP
Torque 333 Nm 365 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm


 

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