1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2004 Volvo S60

To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 26 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 167 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S60. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S60.

Because 2004 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S60. (330 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Lamborghini Countach 2004 Volvo S60
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Countach S60
Year Released 1978 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 208 HP
Torque 387 Nm 330 Nm
Top Speed 284 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm


 

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