1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1992 Porsche 928
To start off, 1992 Porsche 928 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 928. (346 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 928.
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, 1992 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. (387 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lamborghini Countach.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lamborghini Countach | 1992 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Countach | 928 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 5396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 346 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |