1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1980 Mazda 929

To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 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 286 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 328 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Countach 1980 Mazda 929
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Countach 929
Year Released 1982 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm


 

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