1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 27 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 261 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 85 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, 2004 Peugeot 407, 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Lamborghini Countach | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | Countach | 407 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 361 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 264 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 45 L |
