1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1979 Mazda Montrose
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda Montrose. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda Montrose 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 300 more horse power than 1979 Mazda Montrose. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda Montrose. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 412 kg more than 1979 Mazda Montrose. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda Montrose. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda Montrose.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini Countach | 1979 Mazda Montrose | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Countach | Montrose |
Year Released | 1982 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |