1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 165 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, 2008 Rover 75, 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lamborghini Countach 2008 Rover 75
Make Lamborghini Rover
Model Countach 75
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Size 3929 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 0 HP
Torque 361 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 264 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 65 L


 

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