1977 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 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. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC70. (235 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC70.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo XC70. 2008 Volvo XC70 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. 2008 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Lamborghini Countach | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Countach | XC70 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |