1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 18 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 155 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lamborghini Countach 1995 Mazda RX-01
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Countach RX-01
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2614 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 375 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 65 L


 

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