1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, both 1978 Alpina B6 and 1978 Lamborghini Countach were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1978 Alpina B6 | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B6 | Countach |
Year Released | 1978 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 375 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |