1976 Ford Falcon vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1976 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1976 Ford Falcon. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Falcon weights approximately 259 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, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. (365 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Falcon 1973 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Falcon Countach
Year Released 1976 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5763 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 256 HP 375 HP
Torque 491 Nm 365 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm


 

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