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


 

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