1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach 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 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 545 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta, 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini Countach | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Countach | Delta |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4754 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 55.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |