1978 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2012 Toyota Prius V
To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius V is newer by 34 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 241 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Prius V. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Prius V.
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, 2012 Toyota Prius V, 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Prius V. (142 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Prius V.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lamborghini Countach | 2012 Toyota Prius V | |
Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
Model | Countach | Prius V |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2779 mm |