1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 27 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 144 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (231 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX.
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, 2005 Lexus RX, 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus RX. (328 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Lamborghini Countach | 2005 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
| Model | Countach | RX |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 231 HP |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
