1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 1993 Saab 900 is newer by 15 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1993 Saab 900. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1993 Saab 900.
Because 1978 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Saab 900. (180 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lamborghini Countach | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Countach | 900 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |