1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 930 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini Countach | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
| Model | Countach | A6G |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 550 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
