1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 624 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Navajo | Countach |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 448 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1494 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
