1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1994 Rover 800
To start off, 1994 Rover 800 is newer by 12 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 208 more horse power than 1994 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 800 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1994 Rover 800, 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lamborghini Countach | 1994 Rover 800 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
| Model | Countach | 800 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4754 cc | 2675 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |
