1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2002 Mazda 2
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 24 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 302 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2.
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, 2002 Mazda 2, 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (111 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Lamborghini Countach | 2002 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Countach | 2 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 73 HP |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 284 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
