1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 148 kg more than 1977 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1977 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1977 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1977 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lamborghini Countach 1990 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Countach Verada
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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