1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1966 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1978 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1966 Plymouth Valiant.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Lamborghini Countach 1966 Plymouth Valiant
Make Lamborghini Plymouth
Model Countach Valiant
Year Released 1978 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 100 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm


 

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