1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 29 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 135 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (240 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 365 kg more than 1977 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, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lamborghini Countach 2006 Porsche Boxster
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Countach Boxster
Year Released 1977 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3929 cc 2686 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 264 km/hour 253 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 64 L


 

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